1. 1    Fees
  2. 2    Insurance
  3. 3    Accommodation
  4. 4    Utilities
  5. 5    Transport
  6. 6    Shopping
  7. 7    Socialising
  8. 8    Eating
  9. 9    Study

Student profile
Name: Charlie
Age: 29
Course: PGCE Maths

View Charlie's full profile and summary here

How much time and money will you spend on daily travel? Will you have trips home or holidays?

Advice on types of transport and costs


How long will you spend travelling to and from university?

  hrs per week

How much will you spend on public transport?

£ per week

Other costs £ year
(car, petrol, bicycle)

£ per year

Trips (holidays or visits home)

  trips per year

Cost of travel

£ per year

Days spent away

  days per year

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Useful info

  • If you are in London, you can get a third off public transport costs with the Student Oyster card scheme.
  • If you do a placement, your commute and costs may change so bear that in mind when budgeting.
  • Students spend on average £16.04 per week on daily routine travel, according to the 2008 NUS Student Experience report.

Summary

Visited pages

You don't have to fill in all sections, but the more information you give, the more accurate your budget.

Your Money

Income

Expenditure

£

Balance per year

This is the total you have left after you have covered all your expenses.

Your hours

Study

Employment

Travel

Leisure

hrs

Balance per week

Remember - there are only 168 hours per week.

View your detailed balance here